. Dreer's garden book for 1940. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. Deutzia Lemoinei Cornus—Dogwood (T) • 26-121 Florida (While-Plowering Dog- wood). A handsome spreading native bush or small tree bearing large flowers in spring. Foliage turns brilliant crimson in early autumn. Rich red fruits. Strong plants, size 3-4 ft., $ each. 26-122 — rubra (Red or Pink-Flowering Dogwood). A splendid rich rosy red form of Florida. When planted near the pre- ceding the two varieties m
. Dreer's garden book for 1940. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. Deutzia Lemoinei Cornus—Dogwood (T) • 26-121 Florida (While-Plowering Dog- wood). A handsome spreading native bush or small tree bearing large flowers in spring. Foliage turns brilliant crimson in early autumn. Rich red fruits. Strong plants, size 3-4 ft., $ each. 26-122 — rubra (Red or Pink-Flowering Dogwood). A splendid rich rosy red form of Florida. When planted near the pre- ceding the two varieties make a pleasing color contrast. Bright red berries. Strong plants, size 3-4 ft., $ each. Cotoneaster Rockspray, Quinceberry 26-125 Horizontalis. (D) A Orna- mental shrubs with decorative foliage and practically horizontal branches. Has shiny green leaves and quantities of orange-red fruits. Pot-grown plants, 75c each; $ per doz. Desinodium 26-127 Penduliflorum. (M) Dies to ground in winter but reappears in spring, with shoots 3 to 4 ft. tall, bearing in September, when there is a dearth of shrub flowers, sprays of rose-colored pea-shaped blooms. 60c each. Deutzia Well-known flowering shrubs, blooming profusely in spring or early summer. They succeed well in any sunny position. 26-130 Gracilis. (D) A favorite dwarf bush covered with spikes of pure white flowers in early summer. Size l\-2 ft. 26-131 Lemoinei. (D) One of the best dwarf shrubs. Very large pure white flowers in cone-shaped heads. Size li-2 ft. Either of the above Deutzias: 60c each. Euonymus (D) 26-137 Alata compacta {Dwarf Cork- bark). A very ornamental, dwarf, com- pact shrub splendid as a hedge. Has small yellow flowers in spring followed by attractive red berries in the fall. Also has conspicuous bright scarlet autumn foliage and curious corky bark. Splendid for hedges. Strong plants, size 2-3 ft., 7Sc Forsythia spectabilis Forsythia—Go Wen BcW (M) ® 26-138 Spectabilis. A glorious spring-
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